Artist Talk by Alain Schroeder

Join us for an inspiring evening at Counter Foto - A Center for Visual Arts as we proudly present an Artist Talk featuring the renowned photojournalist, Alain Schroeder, from Belgium.

Date: August 04, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Counter Foto - A Center for Visual Arts,
14, East Shewrapara Mirpur, Dhaka-1216

Organized by: Kaalo (Counter Foto Student’s Forum)

About Alain Schroeder:
Alain Schroeder is a visionary Belgian photojournalist who made his mark in the world of photography by founding Reporters, a prestigious photo agency in Belgium in 1989. His exceptional talent has led to his work being published in prestigious magazines like National Geographic, Geo, and Paris-Match, among others.

Awards & Achievements:
Alain Schroeder's dedication and incredible storytelling through his lens have earned him numerous accolades. In 2017, he was honoured with the Japan Nikon Award for his compelling series on the Rohingya crisis, and he also received the prestigious Travel Photographer of the Year Award (TPOTY) for his exceptional series, 'Living for Death'.

Diverse portfolio:
30+ books capturing rich cultures, historical wonders, and picturesque landscapes

World Press Photo Involvement:
Schroeder's remarkable talent has been recognized on the global stage, with award-winning photographs in the 2018 and 2020 World Press Photo Contests.

Hear his powerful stories behind the lens, including his acclaimed work and his award-winning series!